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TechBlogger (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Chromodromic writes “Apress’s newest Django offering, Practical Django Projects by James Bennett, weighs in lightly at 224 pages of actual tutorial content, but trust me, they’re dense pages. Filled with pragmatic examples which directly address the kinds of development issues you will encounter when first starting out with Django, this book makes an important addition [...]
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Atlanta PHP (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
When: Thursday, August 7, 2008—7pm-9pm Where: Consulate General of Canada Presentation: Join-Fu: The Art of SQL Jay Pipes, the North American Community Relations Manager at MySQL and co-author of Pro MySQL (Apress, 2005), joins us this month to present “Join-Fu: The Art of SQL.” Join-fu is the art of performance-tuning your application’s SQL. Join Jay in a fun, irreverent [...]
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BwT (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
A Programmer's Introduction to C# Add Reps and Hit THANKS if you like the post Sorry If Repost
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PHP Developper (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Kae Verens has posted another book review today covering APress' "Pro PHP: Patterns, Frameworks, Testing and More" (by Kevin McArthur ). This book is absolutely jam-packed with information useful to the medium-advanced PHP coder. SPL is described over a few chapters, and a quick intro to Zend's MVC framework is provided. Of particular interest to me were the final chapters, to do with certificate-based...
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klog (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Author: Kevin MacArthur, Publisher: APress Overview: this book is absolutely jam-packed with information useful to the medium-advanced PHP coder. SPL is described over a few chapters, and a quick intro to Zend’s MVC framework is provided. Of particular interest to me were the final chapters, to do with certificate-based authentication, and a chapter near the beginning [...]
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Ruby Inside (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
I’ve had word from Apress that they’re doing a one-off 24 hour $10 sale on the e-book version of Beginning Ruby as part of their “daily deal” series. After the 24 hours is up (at 11.59pm Pacific time tonight), that link will point to a different book but the e-book will still be available from [...]
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PHP Developper (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Tony Bibbs has posted his own review of a recently released PHP-related book from APress, "Pro PHP: Patterns, Frameworks, Testing and More" (by Kevin McArthur ): First I think it's important to cover the valuable aspects of the book as that will really drive your decision whether the book is worth a read. If you are new to object oriented programming and basic design patterns you will get a fairly...
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PHPDeveloper.org (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Jonathan Street has posted a review of APress Publishing's "Pro PHP: Patterns, Frameworks, Testing and More" (by Kevin McArthur ): When the title talks about patterns, frameworks, testing and more it's not kidding. Kevin McArthur has managed to stuff a lot of information into the three hundred and some pages which make up this book. The inevitable trade-off is that no one section is a complete introduction...
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Revenue Source (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
James McLean has done his own review of the APress book "Beginning PHP and Oracle": Published in August 2007, Beginning PHP and Oracle: From Novice to Professional weighs in at a hefty 763 pages long. It's one for the bookshelf, not for the backpack thats for sure! He goes through the sections of the book - the PHP intro, some of its "Enterprise thinking", mentions of MySQL and SQLite and, of course,...
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PHP Developper (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
Ken Guest has posted a review of yet another PHP-related book from APress publishing, "PHP Objects, Patterns and Practice (Second Edition)". While being an easy read, this is a well written, serious book and is aimed squarely at enterprise-level developers and software engineers who make their living through the development and architecture of solutions developed in PHP. He breaks down the book into...
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Law Blog Metrics (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
Pro Web 2.0 Mashups: Remixing Data and Web Services By Raymond Yee List Price: $49.99 Paperback: 603 pages Publisher: Apress (February 25, 2008) ISBN-10: 159059858X ISBN-13: 978-1590598580 Description: The modern Web is awash with data and services just waiting to...
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PHPDeveloper.org (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
Kae Verens has posted a review of a PHP-related book from APress Publishing, "Object-Oriented Programming in PHP5": In short: a very good concise introduction to OOP. I'll be keeping this on my desk for a while. The language use is strange but the code examples and the spread of topics make up for that in spades. This book has a very broad scope, but is clear in the essentials. If you're looking for...
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PHP Developper (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
On freegrok.com a new review of an APress PHP-related book has been posted, a look at W. Jason Gilmore 's "Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, Third Edition". Walking through your local bookstore will show that there is definitely no shortage of books related to PHP and MySQL. These ubiquitous technologies have been many a beginner's foray into the world of web development. Since...
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PHPDeveloper.org (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Amir Saied has posted a book review of a new book from APress publishing "ProPHP: Patterns, Frameworks, Testing and More" (by Kevin McArthur . As the title suggests this book is about advanced PHP related topics, being divided into 5 parts and 21 chapters. The title enunciates the book will cover many different aspects, but you'll get disappointed as soon as you perceive it's only about 300 pages....
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Madshrimps Forum Madness (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Berkeley, CA, May 10, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Google Web Toolkit (GWT), a Java-based Ajax web application development framework, has been attracting immense interest over recent months; it's clear from the number of new GWT applications and thriving community that its current popularity abounds. In response to interest in GWT, Apress announces the release of Pro Web 2.0 Application Development with GWT by...